"There are some pretty horrific mistakes that Henry Kissinger made that have taken the United States a very long time to recover from."
Other Democrats have issued similar critiques of Kissinger's legacy in the wake of his death.
"I am proud to say that Henry Kissinger is not my friend.
"Count me in as somebody who will not be listening to Henry Kissinger," Sanders added at that debate.
"Today, the world Henry Kissinger leaves behind bears his indelible mark," McConnell said on the Senate floor on Thursday.
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